Road Photos & Information: South Australia
A13   John Rice Avenue, Salisbury Highway, South Road, Main South Road, Victor Harbor Road & Adelaide Road (A13) - Former Alignment: Wingfield to Bedford Park

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The A13, was made up of John Rice Avenue, Salisbury Highway, South Road, Main South Road, Victor Harbor Road & Adelaide Road.

One of the main north-south routes through metropolitan Adelaide and to the Fleurieu Peninsula, the route started in the northern suburb of Elizabeth Vale, then heads south west along John Rice Avenue to Salisbury then as the Salisbury Highway over the interchange with Port Wakefield Road at Greenfields to the interchange with the Port River Expressway (A9). Turning south, the road follows [Main] South Road through the north-west, western & south-western suburbs to Darlington and then as Main South Road through Morphett Vale, Reynella and Old Noarlunga. From Old Noarlunga, Main South Road continues south as the B23, while the A13 follows Victor Harbor Road to the small town of Mount Compass then south onto the holiday destination of Victor Harbor. 2

History:

Bedford Park to Wingfield   Wingfield to Bedford Park
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Advance directional Sign:
AD sign on Sturt Road approaching South Road (A13) at Marion. September 2009.

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  Approaching Wirriga Street:
South Road in Regency Park approaching Wirriga Street. Note the sign marking the road train route. September 2009.

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Supplemental Advance directional Sign:
Supplemental AD sign on Sturt Road approaching South Road (A13) at Marion. September 2009.

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  Approaching Days Road:
South Road in Regency Park approaching Days Road. September 2009.

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Approaching Ayliffes Road:
South Road, approaching the Ayliffes Road split at Clovelly Park. September 2009.

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  Approaching Wirriga Street:
South Road in Regency Park approaching Camira Street. Note the sign marking the road train route. September 2009.

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Trailblazer:
A13 trailblazer after the Ayliffes Road junction in Clovelly Park. September 2009.

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  End Road Train Route:
End road train route on South Road in Regency Park. September 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign near Norrie Avenue in Clovelly Park, for the the Daws Road intersection. September 2009.

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  Approaching Regency Road:
AD sign approaching Regency Road in Regency Park. July 2014. Click here for a photo of this location by Paul Rands from September 2009.

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Approaching Raglan Avenue:
Approaching the intersection with Raglan Av in Edwardstown. September 2009.

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  Trailblazer:
A13 trailblazer at Croydon Park after Regency Road intersection. September 2009.

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Black Advance Directional Sign:
Updated old black AD sign at Edwardstown approaching Cross Road (A3). September 2009.

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  Approaching Pym Street:
South Rd approaching Pym St in Croydon Park. September 2009.

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Black Intersection Directional Sign:
Old black ID sign at the Cross Road (A3) interchange in Edwardstown. September 2009.

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  Approaching Torrens Road:
South Rd approaching Torrens Rd in Croydon Park. September 2009.

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Anzac Highway:
Corner of South Rd (A13) and Anzac Hwy (A5) at Glandore, December 2003.

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  Trailblazer:
A13 trailblazer at Ridleyton, after the Torrens Road junction. September 2009.

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Changeable Advance Directional Sign:
Changeable AD sign at Croydon Park approaching Regency Rd, January 2014.

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  Approaching Hawker Street:
Older white sign as you approach Hawker Street in Ridleyton. September 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:
ID sign on North-South Mwy (A2) approaching South Rd (A13) interchange at Regency Park, January 2014.

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  Level Crossing:
The level crossong on South Road in Ridleyton. September 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign at Angle Park approaching Grand Junction Rd (A16), January 2014. Note the missing A16 route number.

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  Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Port Road (A7) at Hindmarsh. September 2009.

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      Approaching Grange Road and Manton Street:
South Road as you approach Grange Rd & Manton St in Hindmarsh. September 2009.

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      Approaching Adam Street:
South Rd approaching Adam St in Hindmarsh. September 2009.

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      River Torrens:
South Road as it crosses the River Torrens at Thebarton. September 2009.

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      Approaching West Thebarton Road & Ashwin Parade:
South Road approaching West Thebarton Rd and Ashwin Pd in Thebarton. September 2009.

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      Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign at Mile End approaching Henley Beach Road. September 2009.

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      Trailblazer:
A13 trailblazer after the Henley Beach Road junction at Mile End, near Victoria Lane. September 2009.

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      Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign at Mile End approaching Sir Donald Bradman Drive (A6). September 2009.

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      Trailblazer:
A13 trailblazer after the Sir Donald Bradman Drive (A6) junction at Mile End South. September 2009.

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      Approaching Davenport Terrace:
South Road at Mile End South as you approach Davenport Terrace. September 2009.

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      Approaching London Road & Deacon Avenue:
South Rd at Mile End South, near London Rd & Deacon Av intersection. September 2009.

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      Approaching Richmond Road:
South Rd near the junction with Richmond Rd in Mile End South. September 2009.

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      Trailblazer:
A13 trailblazer after the Richmond Rd junction at Keswick. September 2009.

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      Approaching Barwell Avenue & Everard Avenue:
South Road at Keswick, near Barwell Av & Everard Av. September 2009.

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      Anzac Highway Interchange:
South Road at the interchange with Anzac Hwy (A5) in Ashford. September 2009.

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      Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on the offramp from South Rd onto Anzac Hwy (A5) at Ashford. September 2009.

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      Reassurance Directional Sign:
Distance sign at Everard Park, December 2003.

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      Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign at St Marys approaching Shepherds Hill Rd, December 2003.

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Click here for the continuation of A13 between Bedford Park and Noarlunga
Click here for the continuation of A13 between Wingfield and Elizabeth

1 Transport SA, State Route Numbers Map, Metropolitan Region, May 2003
2 Tristan Anderson
3 Darrin Smith
4 Government of South Australia, Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Projects, North South Corridor, Darlington Upgrade Project, 1st Major bridge move: Main South Road and Southern Expressway November 2017

Last updated: 01-Dec-2020 0:14

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